Thus, the need for a safe, effective, inexpensive vaccine to prevent further spread of the infection becomes an increasingly important goal. Unfortunately, most of the vaccine trials to date have not been successful in this regard, and many investigators have turned their attention to vaccines that, if given early in the infection, may protect individuals from developing AIDS. A number of these vaccines show promise and are in various stages of clinical or nonhuman primate trials.
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